Puerto Vallarta News

Puerto Vallarta News

Mexican Peso Drops as Tariff Deadline Looms: Trump Says 25% Duties Start Tuesday

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico - The Mexican peso weakened against the U.S. dollar in Monday’s trading session, pressured by U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement that tariffs on Mexico and Canada will go into effect on Tuesday. Investors had been hoping for a postponement, but the president indicated there was “no chance” of avoiding the duties, rattling currency and equity markets.

Related Posts

Mexican peso strengthens

Mexican peso appreciates amid dollar weakness and local inflation data

The Mexican peso strengthened against the U.S. dollar on the first trading day of the...
Mexican peso appreciates

Peso strengthens to 17.19 per dollar ahead of the Fed decision

Mexico’s peso holds near 17.19 per dollar, up slightly from yesterday’s close, as traders await...
peso today

Mexican peso holds steady as inflation ticks higher

The peso closed near 17.48 per dollar, steady under 17.50, as hotter Mexico inflation and...
Mexican peso appreciates

Mexican peso closes at 17.58 per dollar, best since mid-2024

The peso ended Monday at 17.58 per dollar, its strongest close since June 2024, as...